Minze
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- mint (genus Mentha)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German minze inherited from Old High German minza inherited from *mintā derived from Latin menta (mint).
Origin
Latin
menta
Gloss
mint
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- menta Latin
- mentastrum Latin
- Apfel German
- Apfelminze German
- Katze German
- Katzenminze German
- Pfeffer German
- Pfefferminze German
- menta Hungarian
- menthe French
- menta Spanish, Castilian
- μίνθη Ancient Greek
- μίντη Ancient Greek
- minte Old English
- minta Old Norse
- *męta Proto-Slavic
- menta Galician
- minza Old High German
- minze Middle High German
- mendër Albanian
- *mintā gmw-pro
- minta Old Saxon
- мѧта Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian